Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Petersburg, VA
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Med-Surg / Telemetry RN | Days

Unit 5E | 13–18 Weeks | 48-Hour Contract May Be Considered

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience
• Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience
• Med-Surg/Telemetry experience required
• BLS required
• Active RN license for the assignment state or applicable compact license
• Must pass EKG exam at orientation
• Dysrhythmia interpretation required
• Epic and CAPD experience preferred
• No locals—must reside outside the 50-mile radius

Schedule

• 12-hour days
• Every other weekend and major holiday required
• Weekend-only block scheduling may be accommodated
• ITO interview process

Unit Highlights

• 30-bed mixed surgical unit, expandable to 37 beds
• Typical ratios: 1:5–1:6, subject to facility needs and not guaranteed
• General surgery, trauma, minor orthopedic, postoperative and post-trauma patients
• Average length of stay: approximately 4 days
• Required floating to other Med-Surg units

Equipment & Support

• Alaris pumps, Hercules beds and Kangaroo feeding pumps
• BiPAP/CPAP, tracheostomies, chest tubes and tube feedings
• Monitor techs, phlebotomy, 1–2 CNAs per shift, sitters, charge nurses and rapid response team